fluency
Translation
fluency, articulacy
Examples
Her fluency in English is impressive.
Her fluency in English is impressive.
The dancer moved with great fluency.
The dancer moved with great fluency.
Grammar Patterns
((in sth.)) the ability to speak or write a language easily Her fluency in English is impressive.
Similar Words
Synonyms: articulacy, eloquence, smoothness; Antonyms: hesitation, difficulty
Etymology
From Latin 'fluere' (to flow). The suffix '-ency' indicates a quality or state.
Memory Tips
Think of how a 'flu'id flows smoothly, just like someone with 'flu'ency speaks or moves.